The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 20, 2093
Waning Crescent
20.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:05 AM
4:13 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.4%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2107
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.5° / 218.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 33m / -1.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.93° / -4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / 6.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.53° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.